Summer Mountaineering Trips

The Explorer Post travels to great mountain ranges outside the Northwest each summer to provide students with a remote mountaineering adventure.  Post members learn a wide range of mountaineering skills, as well as the essentials of self-reliance, leadership, group cooperation and wilderness living skills.  The Post has travelled to the Purcell Range of British Columbia, The B.C. Coast Range, Alaska and New Zealand.

New Zealand — December 2004

Catamount Glacier, Purcell Range, British Columbia, Canada — Summer 2005

International Basin, Purcell Range, British Columbia, Canada — Summer 2007

Catamount Glacier, Purcell Range, British Columbia, Canada — Summer 2008

      

Vowell Group, Purcell Range, British Columbia, Canada — Summer 2009

Hatteras Glacier area, Purcell Range, British Columbia, Canada — Summer 2010

 

Houston Glacier Area, Selkirk Range, British Columbia, Canada — Summer 2011